Egypt 🇪🇬 | Alexandria Travel Guide 📷

Nestled along the Mediterranean, Alexandria is Egypt's largest port city. Its unique colonial heritage is reflected in its charming European-style architecture ⛪. While attractions are few, each is worth savoring. 🚌 Transport From Cairo: Take Go Bus (100 EGP, 3 hours). From Hurghada: 1-hour flight (~450 CNY). 🌟 Must-Visit Spots 🏰 Citadel of Qaitbay (Pic -) A seaside fortress with azure Mediterranean views through its windows. Ticket: 100 EGP. 🏛️ Pompey’s Pillar (Pic -) A surviving granite column and sphinx from a Roman-era temple. Ticket: 100 EGP. 🕌 Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi Mosque Twin grand mosques—tip the keeper for entry. ⛪ St. Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral (Pic -) Stunning tile murals inside. ⛪ Cathedral of Evangelismos (Pic -) A Greek-style church—best shots from the rooftop opposite. ⛪ Saint Catherine Cathedral (Pic -) Free-to-enter Roman-era Catholic church. 🏙️ Old Town Exploration (Pic -) Wander past European-style buildings linking the three churches above. 🌅 Seaside Sunset (Pic -) Sip coffee at Starbucks (2nd floor) or stroll the corniche at dusk. 📚 Bibliotheca Alexandrina Modern library (skip if short on time). Closed Fri, Sat AM only. #EgyptTravel #Alexandria #HiddenGems